Alert archive / California / Wind Advisories in 2012
Wind Advisory 13, NWS San Diego, CA
NWS San Diego, CA issued this wind advisory at Feb 18, 2012, 3:05 AM PST for Riverside County, San Bernardino County, San Diego County, California. It took effect at Feb 18, 2012, 6:00 PM PST. It was in force for 15 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Feb 18, 2012, 3:05 AM PST (11:05 UTC)
- In effect from
- Feb 18, 2012, 6:00 PM PST
- Expired
- Feb 19, 2012, 9:00 AM PST
- In force
- 15 hr
- Issued by
- NWS San Diego, CA
Counties Riverside County, CA, San Bernardino County, CA, San Diego County, CA
The radar
The Santa Ana Mts radar (KSOX), 122 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 11:04 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
The nearest sounding before it
San Diego, CA (KNKX), launched 00:00Z, 11.1 hours before the alert went out and 145 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 3489 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 36 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 1 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 47 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
474 WWUS76 KSGX 181105 NPWSGX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN DIEGO CA 305 AM PST SAT FEB 18 2012 ...GUSTY WEST WINDS IN THE MOUNTAINS AND DESERTS TONIGHT AND SUNDAY... .A TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE FROM THE NORTHWEST WILL MOVE THROUGH SOUTHWEST CALIFORNIA TONIGHT AND SUNDAY STRENGTHENING ONSHORE FLOW BRINGING GUSTY WEST WINDS TO THE MOUNTAINS AND DESERTS. CAZ055-060-182200- /O.NEW.KSGX.WI.Y.0013.120219T0200Z-120219T1100Z/ SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY MOUNTAINS-APPLE AND LUCERNE VALLEYS- 305 AM PST SAT FEB 18 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 3 AM PST SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SAN DIEGO HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 3 AM PST SUNDAY. * WINDS: SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH...BECOMING WEST OVERNIGHT. * LOCATION: NEAR RIDGE TOPS AND ALONG DESERT MOUNTAIN SLOPES AND ADJACENT DESERT AREAS. * VISIBILITY: IN THE DESERTS...AREAS OF BLOWING DUST AND SAND COULD LOCALLY REDUCE VISIBILITY TO NEAR ZERO AT TIMES. * IMPACTS: THE WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR MOTORISTS WITH HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. WATCH FOR BROKEN TREE LIMBS AND DOWNED POWER LINES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ CAZ056-058-061-062-182200- /O.NEW.KSGX.WI.Y.0013.120219T0200Z-120220T0500Z/ RIVERSIDE COUNTY MOUNTAINS-SAN DIEGO COUNTY MOUNTAINS- COACHELLA VALLEY-SAN DIEGO COUNTY DESERTS- 305 AM PST SAT FEB 18 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 9 PM PST SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SAN DIEGO HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 9 PM PST SUNDAY. * WINDS: WEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH. * LOCATION: NEAR RIDGE TOPS AND ALONG DESERT MOUNTAIN SLOPES AND ADJACENT DESERT AREAS. IN THE COACHELLA VALLEY...STRONGEST WINDS BELOW THE BANNING PASS AND NORTH AND EAST OF INTERSTATE 10. * VISIBILITY: IN THE DESERTS...AREAS OF BLOWING DUST AND SAND COULD LOCALLY REDUCE VISIBILITY TO NEAR ZERO AT TIMES. * IMPACTS: THE WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR MOTORISTS WITH HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. WATCH FOR BROKEN TREE LIMBS AND DOWNED POWER LINES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ CURRENT WIND GUST REPORTS ON THE WEB: HTTP://WWW.WRH.NOAA.GOV/SGX/GMAP/INDEX.PHP MAX DAILY WIND GUST REPORTS ON THE WEB: HTTP://WWW.WRH.NOAA.GOV/SGX/KML/WIND.PHP?WFO=SGX MARTIN
4 follow-up statements
680 WWUS76 KSGX 182120 NPWSGX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN DIEGO CA 120 PM PST SAT FEB 18 2012 ...GUSTY WEST WINDS IN THE MOUNTAINS AND DESERTS TONIGHT AND SUNDAY... .AN UPPER LEVEL TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE WILL MOVE THROUGH SOUTHWEST CALIFORNIA TONIGHT AND SUNDAY...INCREASING THE ONSHORE FLOW AND BRINGING GUSTY WEST WINDS TO THE MOUNTAINS AND DESERTS. CAZ055-060-190600- /O.CON.KSGX.WI.Y.0013.120219T0200Z-120219T1100Z/ SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY MOUNTAINS-APPLE AND LUCERNE VALLEYS- 120 PM PST SAT FEB 18 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 3 AM PST SUNDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 3 AM PST SUNDAY. * WINDS: SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH...WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH...BECOMING WEST OVERNIGHT. * LOCATION: NEAR RIDGE TOPS AND ALONG DESERT MOUNTAIN SLOPES AND ADJACENT DESERT AREAS. * VISIBILITY: IN THE DESERTS...AREAS OF BLOWING DUST AND SAND MAY LOCALLY REDUCE VISIBILITY TO NEAR ZERO AT TIMES. * IMPACTS: THE WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR MOTORISTS WITH HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. WATCH FOR BROKEN TREE LIMBS AND DOWNED POWER LINES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ CAZ056-058-061-062-190600- /O.CON.KSGX.WI.Y.0013.120219T0200Z-120220T0500Z/ RIVERSIDE COUNTY MOUNTAINS-SAN DIEGO COUNTY MOUNTAINS- COACHELLA VALLEY-SAN DIEGO COUNTY DESERTS- 120 PM PST SAT FEB 18 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 9 PM PST SUNDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 9 PM PST SUNDAY. * WINDS: WEST 15 TO 25 MPH...WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH. * LOCATION: NEAR RIDGE TOPS AND ALONG DESERT MOUNTAIN SLOPES AND ADJACENT DESERT AREAS. IN THE COACHELLA VALLEY...STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE BELOW THE BANNING PASS AS WELL AS NORTH AND EAST OF INTERSTATE 10. * VISIBILITY: IN THE DESERTS...AREAS OF BLOWING DUST AND SAND MAY LOCALLY REDUCE VISIBILITY TO NEAR ZERO AT TIMES. * IMPACTS: THE WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR MOTORISTS WITH HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. WATCH FOR BROKEN TREE LIMBS AND DOWNED POWER LINES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ PALMER
814 WWUS76 KSGX 190503 NPWSGX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN DIEGO CA 903 PM PST SAT FEB 18 2012 ...GUSTY WEST WINDS IN THE MOUNTAINS AND DESERTS TONIGHT AND SUNDAY... .AN UPPER LEVEL TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE WILL MOVE THROUGH SOUTHWEST CALIFORNIA TONIGHT AND SUNDAY...INCREASING THE ONSHORE FLOW AND BRINGING GUSTY WESTERLY WINDS TO THE MOUNTAINS AND DESERTS. CAZ055-060-191100- /O.CON.KSGX.WI.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-120219T1100Z/ SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY MOUNTAINS-APPLE AND LUCERNE VALLEYS- 903 PM PST SAT FEB 18 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PST SUNDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PST SUNDAY. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH...WITH LOCAL GUSTS TO 45 MPH... BECOMING WEST OVERNIGHT. * LOCATION: NEAR RIDGE TOPS AND ALONG DESERT MOUNTAIN SLOPES AND ADJACENT DESERT AREAS. * VISIBILITY: IN THE DESERTS...AREAS OF BLOWING DUST AND SAND MAY LOCALLY REDUCE VISIBILITY AT TIMES. * IMPACTS: THE WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR MOTORISTS WITH HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. WATCH FOR BROKEN TREE LIMBS AND DOWNED POWER LINES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ CAZ056-058-061-062-191145- /O.CON.KSGX.WI.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-120220T0500Z/ RIVERSIDE COUNTY MOUNTAINS-SAN DIEGO COUNTY MOUNTAINS- COACHELLA VALLEY-SAN DIEGO COUNTY DESERTS- 903 PM PST SAT FEB 18 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PST SUNDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PST SUNDAY. * WINDS: WEST 15 TO 25 MPH...WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH. * LOCATION: NEAR RIDGE TOPS AND ALONG DESERT MOUNTAIN SLOPES AND ADJACENT DESERT AREAS. IN THE COACHELLA VALLEY...STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE BELOW THE BANNING PASS AS WELL AS NORTH AND EAST OF INTERSTATE 10. * VISIBILITY: IN THE DESERTS...AREAS OF BLOWING DUST AND SAND MAY LOCALLY REDUCE VISIBILITY AT TIMES. * IMPACTS: THE WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR MOTORISTS WITH HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. WATCH FOR BROKEN TREE LIMBS AND DOWNED POWER LINES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ JAD
782 WWUS76 KSGX 191104 NPWSGX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN DIEGO CA 304 AM PST SUN FEB 19 2012 ...GUSTY WEST WINDS BELOW THE BANNING PASS EARLY THIS MORNING... .A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM MOVING THROUGH SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA WILL BRING GUSTY WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS TO NORTHERN PORTIONS OF THE COACHELLA VALLEY EARLY THIS MORNING. CAZ058-062-191215- /O.CAN.KSGX.WI.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-120220T0500Z/ SAN DIEGO COUNTY MOUNTAINS-SAN DIEGO COUNTY DESERTS- 304 AM PST SUN FEB 19 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SAN DIEGO HAS CANCELLED THE WIND ADVISORY. GUSTY WEST WINDS TO 35 MPH WILL DECREASE LATER THIS MORNING. $$ CAZ055-060-191215- /O.CAN.KSGX.WI.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-120219T1100Z/ SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY MOUNTAINS-APPLE AND LUCERNE VALLEYS- 304 AM PST SUN FEB 19 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SAN DIEGO HAS CANCELLED THE WIND ADVISORY. GUSTY WEST WINDS TO 35 MPH WILL DECREASE LATER THIS MORNING. $$ CAZ056-061-191700- /O.EXT.KSGX.WI.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-120219T1700Z/ RIVERSIDE COUNTY MOUNTAINS-COACHELLA VALLEY- 304 AM PST SUN FEB 19 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PST THIS MORNING... THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PST THIS MORNING. * WINDS: WEST 15 TO 25 MPH...WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH. * LOCATION: BELOW THE BANNING PASS AND AREAS NORTH AND EAST OF INTERSTATE 10. * VISIBILITY: AREAS OF BLOWING DUST AND SAND MAY LOCALLY REDUCE VISIBILITY AT TIMES. * IMPACTS: THE WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR MOTORISTS WITH HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. WATCH FOR BROKEN TREE LIMBS AND DOWNED POWER LINES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ CURRENT WIND GUST REPORTS ON THE WEB: HTTP://WWW.WRH.NOAA.GOV/SGX/GMAP/INDEX.PHP MAX DAILY WIND GUST REPORTS ON THE WEB: HTTP://WWW.WRH.NOAA.GOV/SGX/KML/WIND.PHP?WFO=SGX MARTIN
738 WWUS76 KSGX 191655 NPWSGX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN DIEGO CA 855 AM PST SUN FEB 19 2012 CAZ056-061-191800- /O.EXP.KSGX.WI.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-120219T1700Z/ RIVERSIDE COUNTY MOUNTAINS-COACHELLA VALLEY- 855 AM PST SUN FEB 19 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 9 AM PST THIS MORNING... THE WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 9 AM PST THIS MORNING. WINDS ARE DECREASING ACROSS THE COACHELLA VALLEY. THEREFORE...THE WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 9 AM. HOWEVER...LOCALLY GUSTY WINDS WILL CONTINUE BELOW THE BANNING PASS. $$ PALMER
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Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.